Chimaera 500 Conv. 1998
- Spec
- History
- Test Drive
- Warranty
Tab 1
TVR Chimaera 500 “New Aluminium Silver”
For sale at £25,000
This beautiful 1998 TVR Chimaera 500 has been subject to a body off chassis restoration by one of the leading TVR chassis companies in the UK. All the suspension was completely rebuilt at the same time inc new wishbones, bushes and Bilstein dampers fitted with Eibach springs.
We have known and serviced the car since 2011 and in Feb 2012 at 51,657 miles we replaced the camshaft and lifters.
The overall condition of the car is excellent, the body is almost unmarked and finished in Lotus New Aluminium Silver. The original Estoril wheels are in unmarked silver and fitted with Bridgestone tyres which have over 5mm tread. The interior is in complementary red Ambla with Ruby wool carpets, the hood is red Mohair and is new. The upper and lower dash panels have recently beed replaced by ourselves for new walnut items which complement the interior colour beautifully.
We have just finished replacing the headlight reflectors and refurbishing the badges. On top of all that, the car will been given the full Str8six preparation procedure. It will be supplied with Str8six's renowned "All the 12s" handover specification - i.e. Full 12,000 miles service, 12 months MOT, plus our 12 months/12,000 miles - FULL WEAR and TEAR WARRANTY. It also comes with 6 months TAX.
Overall mileage - 57,341
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For sale at £25,000
This beautiful 1998 TVR Chimaera 500 has been subject to a body off chassis restoration by one of the leading TVR chassis companies in the UK. All the suspension was completely rebuilt at the same time inc new wishbones, bushes and Bilstein dampers fitted with Eibach springs.
We have known and serviced the car since 2011 and in Feb 2012 at 51,657 miles we replaced the camshaft and lifters.
The overall condition of the car is excellent, the body is almost unmarked and finished in Lotus New Aluminium Silver. The original Estoril wheels are in unmarked silver and fitted with Bridgestone tyres which have over 5mm tread. The interior is in complementary red Ambla with Ruby wool carpets, the hood is red Mohair and is new. The upper and lower dash panels have recently beed replaced by ourselves for new walnut items which complement the interior colour beautifully.
We have just finished replacing the headlight reflectors and refurbishing the badges. On top of all that, the car will been given the full Str8six preparation procedure. It will be supplied with Str8six's renowned "All the 12s" handover specification - i.e. Full 12,000 miles service, 12 months MOT, plus our 12 months/12,000 miles - FULL WEAR and TEAR WARRANTY. It also comes with 6 months TAX.
Overall mileage - 57,341
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Tab 2
Service history is as follow -
03 Aug 98 - 0 miles - PDI service/The TVR Centre
28 Aug 98 - 1,346 miles - 1,000 service/The TVR Centre
07 Jun 99 - 6,615 miles - 6,000 service/TVR Brooklands
22 Jun 00 - 12,542 miles - 12,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
13 Aug 01 - 16,764 miles - 18,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
14 Aug 02 - 19,687 miles - 24,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
05 Aug 03 - 22,830 miles - 30,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
13 Aug 04 - 25,310 miles - 36,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
19 Aug 05 - 27,435 miles - 42,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
10 Aug 06 - 28,945 miles - 48,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
03 Apr 07 - 34,690 miles - 54,000 service/Roath Garage
09 Oct 07 - 39,198 miles - 60,000 service/Roath Garage
17 Jun 08 - 42,557 miles - 66,000 service/Roath Garage
20 Aug 09 - 44,290 miles - 72,000 service/Forza West
28 Jan 11 - 45,730 miles - 78,000 service/James Agger
23 Dec 12 - 51,657 miles - 84,000 service/Str8six TVR
08 Mar 13 - 53,601 miles - 90,000 service/Str8six TVR
20 Nov 14 - 56,198 miles - MOT
03 Dec 15 - 56,342 miles - 96,000 service/APM Automotive
20 Oct 17 - 56,466 miles - MOT
24 Mar 23 - 56,522 miles - 102,000 service/Str8six TVR
02 Apr 24 - 56,523 miles - MOT
14 Mar 25 - 56,906 miles - 108,000 service/Str8six TVR
POST SALE TO NEXT OWNER
Date TBD c. 57,351 miles - PDI & 12,000 service/Str8six TVR
03 Aug 98 - 0 miles - PDI service/The TVR Centre
28 Aug 98 - 1,346 miles - 1,000 service/The TVR Centre
07 Jun 99 - 6,615 miles - 6,000 service/TVR Brooklands
22 Jun 00 - 12,542 miles - 12,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
13 Aug 01 - 16,764 miles - 18,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
14 Aug 02 - 19,687 miles - 24,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
05 Aug 03 - 22,830 miles - 30,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
13 Aug 04 - 25,310 miles - 36,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
19 Aug 05 - 27,435 miles - 42,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
10 Aug 06 - 28,945 miles - 48,000 service/Fernhurst TVR
03 Apr 07 - 34,690 miles - 54,000 service/Roath Garage
09 Oct 07 - 39,198 miles - 60,000 service/Roath Garage
17 Jun 08 - 42,557 miles - 66,000 service/Roath Garage
20 Aug 09 - 44,290 miles - 72,000 service/Forza West
28 Jan 11 - 45,730 miles - 78,000 service/James Agger
23 Dec 12 - 51,657 miles - 84,000 service/Str8six TVR
08 Mar 13 - 53,601 miles - 90,000 service/Str8six TVR
20 Nov 14 - 56,198 miles - MOT
03 Dec 15 - 56,342 miles - 96,000 service/APM Automotive
20 Oct 17 - 56,466 miles - MOT
24 Mar 23 - 56,522 miles - 102,000 service/Str8six TVR
02 Apr 24 - 56,523 miles - MOT
14 Mar 25 - 56,906 miles - 108,000 service/Str8six TVR
POST SALE TO NEXT OWNER
Date TBD c. 57,351 miles - PDI & 12,000 service/Str8six TVR
Tab 3
Please contact us on 07834 739307 or 01844 352735 to make an appointment.
If conditions are wet we reserve the right to provide a demonstration drive, rather than a customer driven test drive. Please bring your driving licence if you wish to test drive this car. Finance is available, subject to the usual terms and conditions.
If conditions are wet we reserve the right to provide a demonstration drive, rather than a customer driven test drive. Please bring your driving licence if you wish to test drive this car. Finance is available, subject to the usual terms and conditions.
Tab 4
Complete piece of mind purchasing
- with our 12 months full wear & tear warranty
The above car comes with Str8six's renowned full 12,000 miles service completed, 12 months MOT, 6 months Tax and 12 months/12,000 miles full wear and tear warranty covering parts and labour. Plus an inbuilt 12 volt trickle charger and a 12 volt auxiliary cable (if applicable) will also be provided.
- with our 12 months full wear & tear warranty
The above car comes with Str8six's renowned full 12,000 miles service completed, 12 months MOT, 6 months Tax and 12 months/12,000 miles full wear and tear warranty covering parts and labour. Plus an inbuilt 12 volt trickle charger and a 12 volt auxiliary cable (if applicable) will also be provided.
This car comes with Str8six's renowned "All the 12’s” handover specification
The 12 months/12,000 miles warranty - is FULL WEAR AND TEAR (Parts and Labour)
